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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,452.64, 249,702.65 and 54,096.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,452.64, 249,702.65 and 54,096.73 is: 81,152.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,452.64 : 249,702.65 = 54,096.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,452.64/249,702.65 = 54,096.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,452.64x = 249,702.65 × 54,096.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,452.64x = 13,508,096,837.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,508,096,837.33/166,452.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,152.79

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